Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of quantum innovation. We're pioneering next-gen computational systems that will redefine industries by 2026. As a Quantum Computing Researcher, you'll collaborate with Nobel laureates and industry disruptors to solve humanity's most complex challenges. Our Austin campus features state-of-the-art labs and unlimited resources for breakthrough research.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for optimization problems
- Develop error-correction protocols for scalable quantum systems
- Lead cross-functional teams on quantum hardware-software integration
- Publish findings in top-tier journals and present at international conferences
- Secure $5M+ in annual research funding through grant proposals
- Mentor PhD candidates in quantum information science
- Collaborate with NASA, IBM, and MIT on quantum space applications
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- 3+ years hands-on experience with quantum circuit design
- Proficiency in Qiskit, Cirq, or similar quantum frameworks
- Published research in Nature/Science or equivalent
- Expertise in cryogenic quantum system engineering
- Strong background in topological quantum computing
- Clearable US government security clearance preferred
- Track record of translating theoretical concepts to prototypes